A character in Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare1597
Lady Capulet's fiery nephew, a skilled and aggressive swordsman who despises the Montagues.
Also known as: nephew to Lady Capulet, Prince of Cats
Inside the story
Tybalt is Lady Capulet’s fiery nephew and a proud member of the Capulet household. A skilled, aggressive swordsman known as the Prince of Cats, he fiercely despises the Montagues and is quick to defend his family’s honor.
A proud, dark-featured young man with a fierce, disdainful expression, dressed in the elegant clothes of a Capulet kinsman and expertly handling a fine rapier. His posture is combative and haughty.
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